New Drivers: MSI Z68A-GD80 (B3) Marvell SATA 3

Unsurprisingly like its competitors, MSI's Z68A-GD80 (B3) reminds us of a Marvell 88SE controller adds an extra SATA 6Gbps port and. The underlying idea is to switch aps f MSI Z68A GD80 B3: Master of Performance & . Supports four SATAII ports (SATA3~6) by Z68 (B3) PCH. • SATAIII SATAIII / eSATAIII controller integrated in Marvell® 88SE chipset. The MSI Z68A-GD80 (G3) comes with PCI-E Gen 3 switches and This motherboard is an upgrade from the (B3) revision, which still is also a SATA III connector, however, this one runs on the Marvell 88SE chipset.

These buttons are highly functional for troubleshooting and basic overclocking. A trend we've been seeing with high-end motherboards of late is adding voltage checkpoints like the ones above. Unfortunately, the design restrictions MSI Z68A-GD80 (B3) Marvell SATA 3 the P67 and H67 chipset meant that you can either have discrete graphics or Quick Sync respectively, but not both at the same time.

With the Intel H67, you can enjoy the benefits of Quick Sync, but only if you're using the integrated graphics. Our storage product articles will mainly cover solid state drives but on occasion enterprise products cross over into our target market.

Luckily we have the components and expertise to accommodate a wide range of storage components that we feel you should know about. End-users only have to connect to the download center and enable the Live Update Online function, and the updating will continue via the web pages completely. Through the user-friendly operation, end-users can update the system easily and increase performance immediately.

Enabling game-dominatig power, AMD CrossFireX technology enables two or more discrete graphics processors to work together to improve graphics performance. With an AMD CrossFireX gaming technology, the traditional graphics limitation exists no more, allowing you to enjoy higher performance as well as visual experience. The OC Genie feature works decently, giving us an overclock of up to 4.

Users have to shut down the system, depress the OC Genie button to enable it, then restart the system before it kicks in. Additionally, the bandwidth is sufficient to support only x4 for that last PCIe x16 slot.